Every stitch of this handbag was designed, cut, and sewn by me in my Blue Mountains studio — from an original pattern of my own making. There is no factory line here, no mass production; only one bag, made once, by one pair of hands.
The body is a luxurious plum satin, its deep, jewel-toned sheen paired with a vivid pink lining for a flash of colour every time the bag opens. Every fabric began its life elsewhere — rescued, reclaimed, and given a second, more elegant chapter through careful cutting and slow, considered construction. This is quiet luxury with a conscience: beautiful materials, thoughtfully reused, rather than anything new and disposable.
The centrepiece is a floral motif I embroidered entirely by hand — no machine, no shortcuts. Each petal and leaf was worked stitch by stitch, a slow process that can't be rushed or replicated, which is exactly what makes it valuable. It's the kind of detail you notice up close and keep noticing.
Finishing the piece is a genuine antique-style brass frame and clasp, the kind of substantial, tactile hardware that instantly elevates a bag — solid, cool to the touch, with the satisfying snap of old-world craftsmanship. A 100 cm chain lets it sit beautifully at the shoulder or cross-body.
Details:
- 29 cm (L) × 18 cm (W)
- Reclaimed plum satin exterior, bright pink lining
- Original hand-embroidered floral design
- Antique-style solid brass frame and clasp
- 100 cm chain strap
- One-of-a-kind — once it's gone, it won't be remade exactly the same
Made entirely by hand for those who value slow fashion, individual craftsmanship, and a bag that can't be bought anywhere else.